Healthcare Management Technology: Healthcare Entrepreneurship, AAS (A25200E)

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The Healthcare Management Technology curriculum prepares individuals for employment in healthcare business and financial operations in areas such as general healthcare management, entrepreneurship, and long-term care.

Course work includes medical office management, financial management, legal aspects of healthcare, medical insurance and billing analysis, and other topics depending on the subject area selected within this curriculum.

Graduates should qualify for employment opportunities in a variety of healthcare settings including hospitals, medical offices, outpatient clinics, long-term care facilities, and insurance companies. Industry recognized certifications may be available for graduates with work experience.

Fall I

ENG 111 - Writing and Inquiry Credit Hours: 3
HMT 110 - Intro to Healthcare Mgt Credit Hours: 3
College Success (1 Credit): ACA 111 or ACA 122
Computer Applications (3 Credits): CIS 110 or OST 137
Math (3 Credits): MAT 143 , MAT 152 , or MAT 171
Electives Credit Hours: 3*
Total Recommended Credits: 16

Spring I

ACC 120 - Prin of Financial Accounting Credit Hours: 4
BUS 139 - Entrepreneurship I Credit Hours: 3
MED 121 - Medical Terminology I Credit Hours: 3
MKT 120 - Principles of Marketing Credit Hours: 3
Social/Behavioral Sciences (3 Credits): ECO 251 ,
SOC 210 , SOC 213 , or PSY 150
Total Recommended Credits: 16

Summer I

MED 122 - Medical Terminology II Credit Hours: 3
Communication (3 Credits): COM 120 or COM 231
Computer Applications II (3 Credits): CTS 130 or OST 138
Electives Credit Hours: 3*
Total Recommended Credits: 12

Fall II

ACC 121 - Prin of Managerial Accounting Credit Hours: 4
HMT 210 - Medical Insurance Credit Hours: 3
Humanities/Fine Arts (3 Credits): HUM 115 or MUS 110
Electives Credit Hours: 3*
Total Recommended Credits: 13

Spring II

BUS 230 - Small Business Management Credit Hours: 3
ETR 220 - Innovation and Creativity Credit Hours: 3
HMT 212 - Mgt of Healthcare Org Credit Hours: 3
Legal/Medical Ethics (3 Credits): HMT 215 or OST 149
Total Recommended Credits: 12

Total Credits for AAS Degree: 69

Note:

Student enrolled full-time and making satisfactory progress should complete this program in five semesters. Additional time is needed to achieve minimum requirements in English, math or science.

Contact the program coordinator or department chair for specific requirements.

*Elective options (9 total credits required): ACC 140 , ACC 150 , BUS 110 , BUS 151 , BUS 153 , OST 171